In a study aimed at curbing gun violence, researchers have found those hospitalized with a firearm injury face 30 times greater risk of another gun-related injury. And they're 11 times more likely to die from firearm-related violence.
Norm Stamper has been a long time advocate of legalizing marijuana. But despite his efforts, the former Seattle police chief says he never expected to see it happen in his lifetime.
A great deal on Fish 'n Chips, an online store where you can print your photo albums, and a coupon to get your nails done: Groupon gets you deals on them all. Now you can donate to charity with the coupon service, too.
Washington state issued its first retail marijuana licenses on Monday with a middle-of-the-night email alerting bleary-eyed pot-shop proprietors that they'll finally be able to open for business.
Sometimes, the waiting is the hardest part. You're sitting in a crowded emergency room, sick or injured, wondering when they'll call your name. Now you have a chance to go to the head of the line.
As Washington state's first legal marijuana outlets get set to open, Colorado is taking stock of its first six months of legal recreational marijuana sales, offering lessons for our state.
Crews from Montana Rail Link began cleaning up cars and fuselages that spilled into a river in western Montana after a train derailed Thursday afternoon.
Bob Leeds has a lot riding on the sale of recreational marijuana - he cashed in all of his retirement to fund his grow operation - but he's pretty confident he'll make some money when his product hits store shelves this week.
A new government report casts doubt on the safety of parasailing, a popular tourist activity that sends people soaring hundreds of feet above the water in a harness, hanging from a parachute and tethered to a power boat.
For the folks at Entertainment Fireworks in Tenino, the 4th of July is akin to the Super Bowl or Christmas multiplied 100 times. But the celebrations are tempered this year by the loss of a beloved employee killed several weeks ago in an explosion at one of the company's buildings.
Supporters of a referendum to put Seattle's $15 minimum wage to a public vote have turned in what they are confident will be enough signatures to qualify the measure for the November ballot.
The Liberty Bar in Seattle faced protesters on Tuesday for their support of a group trying to file a referendum to send the minimum wage issue to voters.